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Emulsifier

BITTER CHERRY SEED OIL PEG-8 ESTERS

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A PEG-8 transesterification of bitter cherry seed oil, used as an emulsifier. Plant-derived but PEG part introduces the usual 1,4-dioxane residue caveat.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • O/W emulsifier
  • Skin conditioning
  • Cherry seed oil fatty acid profile

Known concerns

  • PEG group - 1,4-dioxane residue concern
  • Limited dedicated dossier
  • Possible nut/seed allergen residues

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.